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Heidelberg University

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Communication & Society in Ibero | America

Subjects: Communications;Society

M.A. | Master of Arts

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
152 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
1,500 EUR
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
30.09.

Course description

The master's degree program at the Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies (HCIAS) offers students a rich, interdisciplinary education focused on the unique aspects of Ibero-American societies. This program delves into social and communicative dynamics through the lens of humanities and social sciences. Students explore political and socioeconomic spaces, examining how these areas intersect with the diverse cultures, peoples, and natural environments of Ibero-America. The curriculum covers linguistic and socio-cognitive phenomena, providing insights into the information society within Ibero-America. By studying these subjects, students gain a comprehensive understanding of the region's complexities and the factors that shape its social fabric. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate and contribute to the Ibero-American context effectively. It fosters a deep appreciation for the region's diversity and prepares graduates to address its unique challenges and opportunities.

Program Information

Study Location Heidelberg
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Part-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester 1,500 EUR
Cost per Semester 152 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.08.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
30.09.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR C1
IELTS 7
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT 95

from applicants whose native language is not English or whose Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree from a university in one of the countries mentioned in sentence 2 is not required. countries mentioned in sentence 2, proof of English language proficiency at least at level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (at least 7 in the IELTS test, at least 67 in the CAE test, at least 95 points in the TOEFL test) is required. The list of countries

Qualification Requirements

University degree grades of at least 2.5. 2. Subject-specific individual grades that can provide information about the aptitude for the intended course of study. can provide information, 3. proof of the applicant's subject-specific classification within the university at the final examination, which is a prerequisite for admission to this Master's degree programA Bachelor's degree obtained with above-average success in a South Asian Studies, a degree with essentially the same content as the intended area of specialization in the intended area of specialization in the Master's degree program Development, Environment, Societies, and History in South Asia or an equivalent degree in a social science or humanities program. humanities degree program.

Document Requirements

a transcript of records from the previous degree program relevant for admission; 2. a curriculum vitae in tabular form of a maximum of three pages; 3. a completed form for the intended module selection in the MA Development, Environment, Societies, and History in South Asia; 4. a letter of motivation written personally by the applicant of at least one, maximum two DIN A4 pages, in which the applicant's reasons for taking up the Master's degree program; 5. an assurance that the applicant has prepared the letter of motivation independently and without without outside help and has identified the ideas taken from outside sources as such. from external sources.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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